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Government Minister Sacked Over WhatsApp Messages

Laura Kuenssberg, Paddy O'Connell and Henry Zeffman look at the latest government minister to be forced to leave their role.

Laura Kuenssberg, Paddy O'Connell and Henry Zeffman look at the latest government minister to be forced to leave their role.

Health minister Andrew Gwynne has been sacked after a newspaper revealed he sent a string of offensive and abusive WhatsApp messages. Gwynne said on X that he was sorry for any offence caused by the 'badly misjudged' comments.

Meanwhile, deputy prime minister Angela Rayner spoke to Laura about accusations she was 'aggressive' during a Grenfell Tower demolition meeting.

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Sun 9 Feb 2025 16:30

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